Immunogenicity Case Studies to be Covered at PEGS – the essential protein engineering summit

NEEDHAM, Mass. - Feb. 27, 2014 - PRLog -- Cambridge Healthtech Institute (CHI) today announced the return of two Immunogenicity conferences that will be a part of the 10^th Annual “PEGS – the essential protein & antibody engineering summit” this coming Spring in Boston, MA. PEGS features multiple immunogenicity case studies, speaker presentations and roundtable discussions, to be attended by 1,600+ scientists working in biologics.

6^th Annual Immunogenicity for Regulatory Success (May 7-8)
Non-Clinical, Preclinical, and Clinical Strategies for Risk Assessment and Smooth Interaction with the Regulatory Authorities

Topics:
- Assays, Interpretation and Standards
- Immune Complexes and Hypersensitivity
- Immunogenicity Risk Assessment
- Combination Therapy and Complex Mixtures of Drugs

2^nd Annual Immunogenicity Prediction and Mitigation (May 8-9)
Risk Factors, Predictive Tools and Immune Tolerance Approaches

Topics:
- Immunogenicity Reduction and Control
- Prediction of Immunogenicity
- Immunogenicity Reduction and Tolerance Induction
- Risk Factors for Immunogenicity
- Pysiological Effects of Protein Aggregation

All the top commercial & academic companies will present on immunogenicity: Amgen, Genentech, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Biogen Idec, GlaxoSmithKline, Lilly, Shire, Teva, ENS-Cachan, Celltrion, Pfizer, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, Eleven Biotherapeutics, Novartis, Adocia, NIH, Innsbruck Medical University, SUNY-University at Buffalo, and more.

Writers and editors are invited to attend. To request a press pass, contact Lisa Scimemi, lscimemi@healthtech.com.

For full details and to register, visit www.pegsummit.com/streams/safety

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